Job Requisition ID #24WD79318Position OverviewThe work we do at Autodesk touches nearly every person on the planet. By creating software tools for making buildings, machines, and even the latest movies, we influence and empower some of the most creative people in the world to solve problems that matter.As a Software Engineer at Autodesk Research, you will be working side-by-side with world-class researchers and engineers to build new ML-powered product features that will help our customers imagine, design, and make a better world. You are a software engineer who is passionate about solving problems and building things. You have experience building scalable data pipelines to aggregate, prepare, and process data for use with machine learning. Your skills span across data processing and distributed systems with a strong software engineering base. You are excited to collaborate with AI researchers to build state-of-the-art generative AI features in Autodesk products. You are a good communicator and comfortable working at the intersection of research & product.Location: The location of this role is flexible. We are a global team, located in London, San Francisco, Toronto, and remotely. Autodesk is a flexible hybrid-first company, allowing workers to work remotely, in an office, or a mix of both.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate on engineering projects for product with a diverse, global team of researchers and engineersDevelop and deploy highly scalable distributed systems to process, filter, and deploy datasets for use with machine learningProcess large, unstructured, disparate multi-modal (text, images, 3D models, code snippets, metadata) data sources into formats suitable for machine learningConduct and analyze experiments on data to provide insightsProduce data visualizations and summaries to communicate data characteristics to researchers and leadershipWork with our legal and trust teams to ensure compliant and ethical use of dataDevelop and deploy data pipelines into secure remote environments respecting and demonstrating security best practicesWriting robust, testable code that is well documented and easy to understandAnalyze errors and provide solutions to problems that ariseMinimum QualificationsBSc or MSc in Computer Science, or equivalent industry experienceExperience with software version control, unit tests, and deployment pipelinesStrong data modelling, architecture, and processing skills with varied data representations including 2D and 3D geometryExperience with cloud services & architectures (AWS, Azure, etc.)Excellent written communication skills to document code, architectures, and experimentsExperience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra)Experience with frameworks such as Ray data, Metaflow, Hadoop, Spark, or HiveExperience with vector data storesProficiency with Linux systems and bash terminalsKnowledge of cloud architectures and networkingPreferred QualificationsExperience with computational geometry such as mesh or boundary representation data processingExperience with CAD model search and retrieval, in PLM systems or other searchable CAD databasesKnowledge of statisticsAbility to analyze data and communicate results effectively using tools such as Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly, R or othersKnowledge of the design, manufacturing, AEC, or media & entertainment industriesExperience with Autodesk or similar products (CAD, CAE, CAM, etc.)The Ideal CandidateA self-starter with initiative to search for solutions and execute on problems with minimal supervisionComfortable building prototypes from scratch as well as writing maintainable code within existing codebasesA curious, creative problem-solver who is excited to learn & develop new technologiesA fast learner & excellent communicator who can effectively collaborate across global locationsComfortable working in newly forming ambiguous areas where learning and adaptability are key skillsTakes a great satisfaction in building scalable and maintainable systems that will be relied on by othersAt Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk? Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site). If you have any questions or require support, contact Autodesk Careers.
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